Riverbend Country Club
About Riverbend Country Club
Riverbend Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Shelbyville, Tennessee (37160). The course was designed by Roy Albert Anderson and established in 1950. From the BLUE tees, the course plays to 4,391 yards with a par of 64. The BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 115 and a course rating of 62.6.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 118, Riverbend Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Tennessee. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 3,885 to 4,391 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Par
64
Length
4,391
Slope
115
Rating
62.6
Course Difficulty Analysis
118
This Course
129
TN Average
113
US Average
Based on 124 rated courses in Tennessee
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 115 | 62.6 | 332 | 337 | 155 | 298 | 336 | 163 | 152 | 334 | 140 | 2247 | 351 | 316 | 147 | 127 | 315 | 156 | 148 | 457 | 127 | 2144 | 4,391 |
WHITE | 118 | 64.8 | 322 | 318 | 144 | 287 | 325 | 152 | 139 | 322 | 127 | 2136 | 310 | 303 | 136 | 116 | 296 | 144 | 133 | 438 | 112 | 1988 | 4,124 |
WHITE | 114 | 61.8 | 322 | 318 | 144 | 287 | 325 | 152 | 139 | 322 | 127 | 2136 | 310 | 303 | 136 | 116 | 296 | 144 | 133 | 438 | 112 | 1988 | 4,124 |
RED | 116 | 63.5 | 313 | 300 | 133 | 276 | 314 | 141 | 126 | 310 | 114 | 2027 | 293 | 290 | 125 | 105 | 277 | 133 | 119 | 419 | 97 | 1858 | 3,885 |
RED | 112 | 61.1 | 313 | 300 | 133 | 276 | 314 | 141 | 126 | 310 | 114 | 2027 | 293 | 290 | 125 | 105 | 277 | 133 | 119 | 419 | 97 | 1858 | 3,885 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 64 | ||
| HCP | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 18 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Riverbend Country Club offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE | 4,391 | 115 | 62.6 | 25+ |
WHITE | 4,124 | 118 | 64.8 | 25+ |
WHITE | 4,124 | 114 | 61.8 | 25+ |
RED | 3,885 | 116 | 63.5 | 25+ |
RED | 3,885 | 112 | 61.1 | 25+ |
Amenities at Riverbend Country Club
Riverbend Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, tee times at Riverbend Country Club are available to members and their guests. Use Stymie's Group Finder for guest access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Riverbend Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Riverbend Country Club is a private golf course located in Shelbyville, TN. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Riverbend Country Club have?expand_more
Riverbend Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1950. The course was designed by Roy Albert Anderson.
What is the yardage at Riverbend Country Club?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Riverbend Country Club plays to 4,124 yards (par 64). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 3,885 to 4,391 yards.
What is the slope rating at Riverbend Country Club?expand_more
The BLUE tees at Riverbend Country Club have a slope rating of 115 and a course rating of 62.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Riverbend Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Riverbend Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Riverbend Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Riverbend Country Club. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Riverbend Country Club offer?expand_more
Riverbend Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Riverbend Country Club located?expand_more
Riverbend Country Club is located at 245 Riverbend Rd in Shelbyville, TN 37160. You can reach them at 931-684-4894.
What is the difficulty level at Riverbend Country Club?expand_more
Riverbend Country Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 118. It plays harder than 11% of golf courses in Tennessee. The average slope rating in Tennessee is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Riverbend Country Club?expand_more
Riverbend Country Club offers 5 tee sets. BLUE tees (4,391 yards, slope 115) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. RED tees (3,885 yards, slope 112) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Riverbend Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Riverbend Country Club should play the RED tees, which play 3,885 yards with a slope of 112. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Riverbend Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the WHITE tees (slope 114, rating 61.8) at Riverbend Country Club would have a course handicap of 13 and an expected score of approximately 77. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Riverbend Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Riverbend Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.